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in the swing states, 52 percent voters sided with the while 41% supported romney. president obama is in a las of henderson where for wednesday's debate in denver. romney plans to hold a rally in today. celebrating the start of the a new facebookh giveaway. be giving you the chance to tickets to cox farms festival and four fields of tickets. will announce a winner each the 6:00week during a.m. hour of "good morning washington." go to our facebook page. let's check in with jacqui jeras. >> dealing with a foggy start. really seeing a blanket over the areaportion of the marylandy in western and northern virginia. where we have a dense fog until 10:00. visibility could drop below a times. mile at you really need below beans. give yourself extra time to get to your destination. you really need to use low beemams. patchy fog reported in gaithersburg. in the district and to the south. a shower late in day, 68-73. let's check on traffic with angela. reduced visibility out there the roads this morning. allow for some extra travel time. get our first look at 66. it's quiet ev
in the swing states, 52 percent voters sided with the while 41% supported romney. president obama is in a las of henderson where for wednesday's debate in denver. romney plans to hold a rally in today. celebrating the start of the a new facebookh giveaway. be giving you the chance to tickets to cox farms festival and four fields of tickets. will announce a winner each the 6:00week during a.m. hour of "good morning washington." go to our facebook page. let's check in with jacqui jeras....
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romney when asked specifics wednesday night. president obama may get tough questions about how the white house has handled the aftermath of the libya killings. listen to senior campaign advisor david axelrod on "state of the union" with candy crowley. >> the president called it an act of terror the day after it happened but when you're the responsible party, when you're the administration, you have a responsibility to act on what you know and what the intelligence community believes. this is being thoroughly investigated. >> he's saying president obama as early as the morning after the attacks in benghazi identified the killings as an act of terror. in that rose garden speech that he's referring to, however, the president only mentions the word terror once, and it wasn't until the end of that speech. also, it comes after the president speaks in broad terms, mentioning 9/11 and the wars in iraq and afghanistan. you can decide for yourself if his one use of that word terror is directly defining what happened in benghazi. listen. >
romney when asked specifics wednesday night. president obama may get tough questions about how the white house has handled the aftermath of the libya killings. listen to senior campaign advisor david axelrod on "state of the union" with candy crowley. >> the president called it an act of terror the day after it happened but when you're the responsible party, when you're the administration, you have a responsibility to act on what you know and what the intelligence community...
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mitt romney picked up a big endorsement in the denver sports world, an icon of the denver broncos, the former quarterback john elway appeared with romney offering his support. when we spoke to two top officials from both campaigns, they said what is clear is that they're both trying to do what they can to reach out to voters who still have not made up their mind. >> it's really honing in on those policy specifics on the issues they care about and he in -- hope in the end that is what they change an undecided voter to a decided voter who will support governor romney on election day. >> we don't care who the pundits are. we want to communicate to the undecided voters and tuning in for the first time about what the president's plans for the economic security for the middle class are. >> and that scratches the surface of what we talked about and can you see the entire interview with the romney and obama campaigns on or web -- our website at www.myfoxdc.com and this debate starts tomorrow night at 9:00 from the university of colorado, shawn. >> and that debate is 9:00 p.m. here on fox 5. >>
mitt romney picked up a big endorsement in the denver sports world, an icon of the denver broncos, the former quarterback john elway appeared with romney offering his support. when we spoke to two top officials from both campaigns, they said what is clear is that they're both trying to do what they can to reach out to voters who still have not made up their mind. >> it's really honing in on those policy specifics on the issues they care about and he in -- hope in the end that is what they...
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mitt romney campaigned across his must-win state of ohio. and president obama is barn storming the swing states today. steve handelsman is following both sides on this busy day and joins us from capitol hill with the latest. >> reporter: jim, thanks. it's tough and exhausting, and it's continuing at this hour. mitt romney soldiering through, buoyed up by his rise in the polls. barack obama is making his marathon effort part of his message. president obama started the day hoarse. he's been in iowa, on the "tonight show" in l.a., in nevada for a late rally, then to air force one, a call to colin powell after the general endorsed the president on cbs. >> i think we ought to keep on the track that we are on. >> reporter: at 9:00 a.m. florida, the biggest swing state where the president trails by two points -- >> i've got a plan that will actually create jobs. and unlike mitt romney, i'm proud to talk about that plan. >> reporter: the race in virginia is still tied. nationwide, the obama lead with women has disappeared. he's reminding them that a
mitt romney campaigned across his must-win state of ohio. and president obama is barn storming the swing states today. steve handelsman is following both sides on this busy day and joins us from capitol hill with the latest. >> reporter: jim, thanks. it's tough and exhausting, and it's continuing at this hour. mitt romney soldiering through, buoyed up by his rise in the polls. barack obama is making his marathon effort part of his message. president obama started the day hoarse. he's been...
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mitt romney will focus his campaign efforts in ohio. he is spending a whole day in the buckeye state with visits to cincinnati, worthington, and defiance. the republican presidential nominee has good reason to campaign hard in ohio. no gop nominee has ever lost there and won the white house. >>> romney's running mate will campaign today in virginia. paul ryan will speak this afternoon in bristol. he'll also stop in charlottesville this evening. romney will return to virginia this weekend, he has events scheduled in haymarket, richmond and virginia beach on sunday. >>> the son of virginia congressman jim moran says he doesn't want to be a distraction. patrick moran resigned from his father's campaign following accusations he tried to help commit voter fraud. undercover video from the group surfaced recently, showing what looks like moran talking to a man claiming to be a field director who is concerned about the election. he talks to patrick moran about trying to skirt virginia voter i.d. laws to cast multiple ballots. moran suggests for
mitt romney will focus his campaign efforts in ohio. he is spending a whole day in the buckeye state with visits to cincinnati, worthington, and defiance. the republican presidential nominee has good reason to campaign hard in ohio. no gop nominee has ever lost there and won the white house. >>> romney's running mate will campaign today in virginia. paul ryan will speak this afternoon in bristol. he'll also stop in charlottesville this evening. romney will return to virginia this...
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mitt romney is campaigning today in ohio. his schedule includes stops in cincinnati, columbus and defiance, ohio. >>> still ahead on news4 at 5:00, how much caffeine is actually in those energy drinks. a new study may give you a jolt. >>> a driver jumps out of his car, leaps over the fence at the russian embassy. that leads to a diplomatic fight right out of a movie. >>> please do not allow my actions and the actions of mohammed to hold you hostage and continue to victimize you for the rest of your life. >> d.c. sniper lee malvo opens up for the last time in a rare jail house interview. don't miss this story. it's coming up at 5:30. and then at 5:45 -- >> i'm liz crenshaw. hurricane sandy could send hard rain our way. how to prevent wet and flooded basements without getting soaked by overpriced contractors coming up. teacher: this is west virginia, pennsylvania, delaware. and this is maryland. every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty million gaming at casinos in these other states. question seven will build a new c
mitt romney is campaigning today in ohio. his schedule includes stops in cincinnati, columbus and defiance, ohio. >>> still ahead on news4 at 5:00, how much caffeine is actually in those energy drinks. a new study may give you a jolt. >>> a driver jumps out of his car, leaps over the fence at the russian embassy. that leads to a diplomatic fight right out of a movie. >>> please do not allow my actions and the actions of mohammed to hold you hostage and continue to...
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, especially ohio and florida which romney needs to win that people will be flabbergasted if it doesn't quite turn out that way. the general election poll in terms of the entire nation 39- 47 is almost tied, but in the state swing polls there seems to be a great difference. so there's a real discrepancy. >> fox 5 political analyst mark plotkin. the debate airs tomorrow at 9:00. you can watch it right here on fox 5. i'll have the wrap-up on the news at 10:00, the news edge at 11:00. >>> a major victory for democrats today. a judge blocked pennsylvania's new voter id for going into effect on election day. democrats say the law was a ploy to defeat president obama by making it harder for the elderly and minorities to vote. republicans argued the law was to prevent voter fraud. the judge ruled there was not enough time to enact the law to make sure voters were not disenfranchised. >>> politics and major league sport seem to be chiding on the gridiron, so the baltimore orioles have joined the same sex marriage debate. brendan ayanbadejo voiced his support. he defended his teammate's right to
, especially ohio and florida which romney needs to win that people will be flabbergasted if it doesn't quite turn out that way. the general election poll in terms of the entire nation 39- 47 is almost tied, but in the state swing polls there seems to be a great difference. so there's a real discrepancy. >> fox 5 political analyst mark plotkin. the debate airs tomorrow at 9:00. you can watch it right here on fox 5. i'll have the wrap-up on the news at 10:00, the news edge at 11:00....
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. >>> mitt romney will spend all of today in ohio. he'll take a bus tour across the state with stops in cincinnati, worthington and defiance. it is quite a contrast from yesterday. the republican presidential touching down in all four time zones in the continental united states. he had rallies in nevada, colorado, and iowa before ending day in cincinnati. >> you can boil what he's saying down to four simple words, and that is more of the same. we don't want more of the same. we can't afford four more years like the last four years. that's why we -- paul ryan and i have a plan with five simple steps. these steps are going to get america's economy just cooking again. >> paul ryan campaigned yesterday in ohio. he spoke at cleveland state university. no republican has ever lost in ohio and won the white house. >>> today, different sides of maryland's gay marriage debate will be at gallaudet university. they won't be there to demonstrate against each other, though. instead they'll be there to support the school's chief diversity officer an
. >>> mitt romney will spend all of today in ohio. he'll take a bus tour across the state with stops in cincinnati, worthington and defiance. it is quite a contrast from yesterday. the republican presidential touching down in all four time zones in the continental united states. he had rallies in nevada, colorado, and iowa before ending day in cincinnati. >> you can boil what he's saying down to four simple words, and that is more of the same. we don't want more of the same. we...
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but there's a different story in the battleground states. >>> mitt romney could make a huge impact on the supreme court. how he could change the direction of the court for decades. >>> they make $10 a day to put their lives on the line. but they could lose their job ifs they don't lose some weight. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we're now just 36 days from the presidential election and nationally our brand-new cnn/orc poll of likely voters shows the race between president obama and governor romney remaining up for grabs. the president leads 50% to 47%. but his three-point margin is within the poll's sampling error. our chief national correspondent john king is in denver getting ready for the debate over there. that's the site of the debate. john, take us into these numbers. what are you seeing? >> reporter: well, wolf, i can tell you this, talking to senior officials in the romney campaign, they believe after a tough week or ten days, the last several days, they have a little bit of a breeze at their back. they say the race has stabilized. you dig into the numbe
but there's a different story in the battleground states. >>> mitt romney could make a huge impact on the supreme court. how he could change the direction of the court for decades. >>> they make $10 a day to put their lives on the line. but they could lose their job ifs they don't lose some weight. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we're now just 36 days from the presidential election and nationally our brand-new cnn/orc poll of likely...
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romney to state it's now clear how big of a disaster it this was and mr. obama's lawyer convinced the supreme court it was a tax. >> and the wall street journal became news with an editorial. romney's tax confusion and talked about the confusion whether it's a penalty or a tax and you mentioned one person in particular, eric bu burnstrum who works for the romney campaign and the guy who first agreed with president obama and forced romney to walk back and say, no, president obama is wrong, it is a tax. the suggestion is a shake-up is needed within the ro many any administration, is that true? >> i would say it's such a huge missed opportunity. you wonder who is behind this, how could see they that ball over the plate and not hit it? this is a huge tax increase, president obama is positioning the health care reform as something that is soft and cuddly and make you feel better and make everybody, put everybody in a better position, and this shows very clearly that it's going to be expensive and he could have built on that with the fact that it's 2700 pages an
romney to state it's now clear how big of a disaster it this was and mr. obama's lawyer convinced the supreme court it was a tax. >> and the wall street journal became news with an editorial. romney's tax confusion and talked about the confusion whether it's a penalty or a tax and you mentioned one person in particular, eric bu burnstrum who works for the romney campaign and the guy who first agreed with president obama and forced romney to walk back and say, no, president obama is wrong,...
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romney does not come up as well -- and a lot ofof hpanics in the state to vote. >> i go out to talk to the undecided voters all theime to gea thinker o the polls and there e is some movement toward mitt romney as more and more voters remain coconcerned about the jobs outlook. they say to me that they think mitt romy mabe better on jobs. they don't like the -- that he has not released taxes. >> that is something g else. democrats like t to believe republicans should release their taxes ck to the date of birth. hoand i think there is a little bit of movement and virginia getting g a little t close to call. thank you for joining us. we want you to stay tune because inin these dog days o of summer we want to ask you what you think theercentage of negative ads versus positive ones? the number of the week. stay tuned. the first time i saw fios, it was absolutely amazing. for years and years we had to put up with cable. once we got fios, it was like somebody like took our computer sok all the junk out of it. [ male announcer ] don't settle for the same old cable technology. now you can move u
romney does not come up as well -- and a lot ofof hpanics in the state to vote. >> i go out to talk to the undecided voters all theime to gea thinker o the polls and there e is some movement toward mitt romney as more and more voters remain coconcerned about the jobs outlook. they say to me that they think mitt romy mabe better on jobs. they don't like the -- that he has not released taxes. >> that is something g else. democrats like t to believe republicans should release their...
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romney finds himself firmly among friends. >> with 100 days to the election, mitt romney is burnishing his foreign policy credentials. >> the security of israel is in the vital security national interest of united states. >> mr. romney is getting a warm reception in israel where he has embraced -- for he is embraced as a studio live. >> the personal friend of mine. >> israel faces enemies. >> to governor romney quickly focused on israel's most urgent security concerns, iran and its nuclear program. >> the ayatollahs in iran are testing your moral offenses. my message to the people of israel and the leaders of iran is one in the same. we will not look away. nor will my country ever looked away. >> and he stood firm with israel. >> no option should be excluded. we recognize israel's right to defend itself and that it is right for america to stand with you. >> romney also met briefly with the palestinian prime minister. romney was swarmed by worshippers on his visit to jerusalem's wailing wall, one of the police triazine to use them. he placed a note in one of the will snitches and paused
romney finds himself firmly among friends. >> with 100 days to the election, mitt romney is burnishing his foreign policy credentials. >> the security of israel is in the vital security national interest of united states. >> mr. romney is getting a warm reception in israel where he has embraced -- for he is embraced as a studio live. >> the personal friend of mine. >> israel faces enemies. >> to governor romney quickly focused on israel's most urgent security...
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states won by mitt romney in green, states won by candidates other than mitt romney in orange. we are excludeing virginia because as i said it was a hot mess. if you are mitt romney or a republican that wants mitt romney will be the republican nominee, what is wrong with this map? aside from florida, which is its own thing and not part of the south, there is no south in this. none. you may be could put virginia in there but virginia was a mess. mitt romney has not won in the south and it's impossible to remember a nominee who didn't have support in the south. this what's maps look like. look at the quadrant, redness, they win in the south. as the returns were coming in last night with romney losing georgia and tennessee and oklahoma, there was this glaring problem how does he compensate for being unable to win in the south? a republican has to be able to win in the south. i asked essentially that question of chuck todd last night. >> i think it may mean more pressure on romney to have to have a running mate that is of the south, a son of the south in some form or another. the p
states won by mitt romney in green, states won by candidates other than mitt romney in orange. we are excludeing virginia because as i said it was a hot mess. if you are mitt romney or a republican that wants mitt romney will be the republican nominee, what is wrong with this map? aside from florida, which is its own thing and not part of the south, there is no south in this. none. you may be could put virginia in there but virginia was a mess. mitt romney has not won in the south and it's...
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that romney will visit with running mate paul ryan today and then hit the states that barack obama took and romney needs to get. >> there is a series of polls that showed him trailing president obama by a significant number and nine point in the fox news poll and 7 point in the cnn poll and that upped the pressure for him to make the bold pick. will this reset the race. this is the bold pick so many republicans looked for. >> heone of the things they talked about. mr. romney made the decision to pick paul ryan on the first of the month. that's when he told seth meyers that he picked ryan. that was several days back. and so before the polls. but just yesterday, mr. romney's aids said in their view that the polls are not an accurate judge and anything that happens prior to labor day is too easily ignored by american electorate. with the kids out of school. having said that they note those polls were snap shot in time and not the daily tracking polls like gall up and rasmussen which has a narrow margin. and they make the point when the running mate is announce ready to go to the republican
that romney will visit with running mate paul ryan today and then hit the states that barack obama took and romney needs to get. >> there is a series of polls that showed him trailing president obama by a significant number and nine point in the fox news poll and 7 point in the cnn poll and that upped the pressure for him to make the bold pick. will this reset the race. this is the bold pick so many republicans looked for. >> heone of the things they talked about. mr. romney made...
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how far behind is mitt romney now? >> he is behind in nearly every swing state poll there is. now there is an argument campaign is making they are not nearly as far behind as the media polls but there is understanding that they have to make up some ground. >> paul: they are admitting they are behind and they have to make up. it sounds like necessity know it because they are trying to find different shifteding narratives to get ahead. have they fastened down a single strategy yet? >> here is what happened since the bad headlines. they have been telling donors on telephone calls of them wanted to do a reboot where they have a forward leaning campaign. much more aggressive about rebit go some of the president's claims, much more about presenting a bold and optimistic future based on their own ideas but they are having a hard time breaking through the media narrative. that is potential ily the big opportunity in the debate. >> paul: i agree with kim. it's an opportunity for mitt romney, american people to see him unadorned, except for the moderator and barack obama. how good a deb
how far behind is mitt romney now? >> he is behind in nearly every swing state poll there is. now there is an argument campaign is making they are not nearly as far behind as the media polls but there is understanding that they have to make up some ground. >> paul: they are admitting they are behind and they have to make up. it sounds like necessity know it because they are trying to find different shifteding narratives to get ahead. have they fastened down a single strategy yet?...
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don't believe what mitt romney is saying." all right, here's what the president said that got him into trouble with the republicans. >> jon: all right, good on you, steve doocy. i made fun of you in the past as being a bit of a tool. ( laughter ). throw pillow of misinformation. disingenuous muppet-shaped propaganda dude, my apologies. you're new going to play the unedited version showing the line immediately before the "you didn't build that line" the ones about the roads and bridges so thank you. >> here's what the president said that got him into trouble with the republicans. >> if you've been successful, you didn't get there on your own. you didn't get there on your own. i'm always struck by people who think, wow, it must be because i was just so smart. there are a lot of smart people out there. it must be because i worked harder than everybody else. let me tell you something-- there are a whole bunch of hardworking people out there. if you've got a business, you didn't build that. somebody else made that happen. >> jon: w
don't believe what mitt romney is saying." all right, here's what the president said that got him into trouble with the republicans. >> jon: all right, good on you, steve doocy. i made fun of you in the past as being a bit of a tool. ( laughter ). throw pillow of misinformation. disingenuous muppet-shaped propaganda dude, my apologies. you're new going to play the unedited version showing the line immediately before the "you didn't build that line" the ones about the roads...
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if you look up polling that has been done in swing states like florida, pennsylvania, ohio, romney does well among college- educated whites who know about the economy. as a process this, do they see it as the class warfare as republicans wanted to see it? or do they see it as a wall street maneuvering that has hurt them? i think they are the key audience. and i honestly do not know. how of voters in jabr that experience will be one of the two or three critical things for a romney race. tavis: why is it wise for the president to even utter the phrase "class warfare,"? he went after a pretty hard. you may call it class warfare. by kalla common sense. >> i think he has to respond to that. you noted the bill clinton statement that elections are always about the future. not entirely true with racism -- with a race for incumbent presidents. the question is, who do you think has a better chance of leading us to a broader tomorrow? he has to frame what he is doing to get the economy started. you do not have enough purchasing power spread out among a enough hands. republicans want to argue that
if you look up polling that has been done in swing states like florida, pennsylvania, ohio, romney does well among college- educated whites who know about the economy. as a process this, do they see it as the class warfare as republicans wanted to see it? or do they see it as a wall street maneuvering that has hurt them? i think they are the key audience. and i honestly do not know. how of voters in jabr that experience will be one of the two or three critical things for a romney race. tavis:...
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outsourcer in chief, it's the president of the united states, not the guy who is running to replace him. >> now, -- not surprising the president sees it differently. >> mitt romney's company were pioneers in outsourcing jobs to other countries, he supports tax breaks for companies who send jobs overseas. president obama believes in insourcing, he fought to save america's auto industry and fights for keeps-of- keeping jobs at home. >> fact is there's very little difference in the stance on outsourcing. in 2qu09 when asked when the outsourced jobs would come back to america, the president said, we don't need them. >> not all of these jobs are going to come back. it probably wouldn't be good for our economy for a bunch of these jobs to come back, because, frankly, there's no way that people could be getting paid a living wage on some of these jobs. at least in order to be competitive in an international setting. what we have to do is create new jobs that can't be outsourced. >> what he's giving you is the convention wisdom from wall street and corporate suite, awfully close to what governo
outsourcer in chief, it's the president of the united states, not the guy who is running to replace him. >> now, -- not surprising the president sees it differently. >> mitt romney's company were pioneers in outsourcing jobs to other countries, he supports tax breaks for companies who send jobs overseas. president obama believes in insourcing, he fought to save america's auto industry and fights for keeps-of- keeping jobs at home. >> fact is there's very little difference in...
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presidential debate previously romney's state has that he considers russia to be one of america's principal rivals but it seems that his business history that force to tobacco addiction that makes trading with anime ok and it struck him has a story. today as mitt romney views russia as america's number one geopolitical foe we don't know what it is mr romney had on russia twenty years ago but we do know that back then he did his best to get russia. to smoke more so some twenty years ago he was a boston based consulting firm bain capital was helping tobacco titans to move forcefully into the new russian market the soviet union just collapsed russia was up for grabs according to the person who worked for romney in russia at the time someone named. hope i pronounce his name correctly romney was very excited about the smoking market in russia mr garside he reported to mitt romney directly about his efforts to promote smoking in the one nine hundred ninety s. tobacco market in russia skyrocketed which of course led to more smoking related deaths and candidate romney has apparently made his modest
presidential debate previously romney's state has that he considers russia to be one of america's principal rivals but it seems that his business history that force to tobacco addiction that makes trading with anime ok and it struck him has a story. today as mitt romney views russia as america's number one geopolitical foe we don't know what it is mr romney had on russia twenty years ago but we do know that back then he did his best to get russia. to smoke more so some twenty years ago he was a...
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texas is one of those states that is not in play. we expect mr. romney will win that state. florida is a swing state. polls suggest the president is pulling away from mr. romney. it is in that too close to call category. take me inside florida and tell me what has happened on this issue. they are the ones, with their aggressive push, put this issue front and center for a lot of americans on the front pages of papers about this issue. >> it is amazing we are talking about voting controversies in florida in 2012, given what went on in 2000. it is staggering to think that florida could be going back to those days. but what happened is, after republican governor richard scott was elected in 2010, he and the republican legislature worked to reword clause and they made major changes. one was to put severe burdens on voter registration drives and prevent groups like the league of women voters from registering voters. that was enacted in 2011 and was blocked by the courts in may, 2012. for about a year, voter registration drives were shut down in florida. he cut back early voting fr
texas is one of those states that is not in play. we expect mr. romney will win that state. florida is a swing state. polls suggest the president is pulling away from mr. romney. it is in that too close to call category. take me inside florida and tell me what has happened on this issue. they are the ones, with their aggressive push, put this issue front and center for a lot of americans on the front pages of papers about this issue. >> it is amazing we are talking about voting...
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mitt romney. let me identify the four states in order that have the most mortgages underwater nevada, florida, michigan, four of the most important states, and all about politics, you're right after november i think the fha thing is going to float out on a congressional wave. >> at least it draws attention to an agency that's 100% taxpayer backed, that has serious delinquencies, 9.7% and trillion dollar property and keeps going up. >> paul: we have to take one more break. when we come back, hits and misses of the week. and who od the yummy cereal? yummy. [ woman ] lower cholesterol. [ man 2 ] yummy. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste and whole gin oats that can help lower cholesterol? honey nut cheerios. ♪ [ male announcer ] no one just hands you the title, most advanced techlogy in its class. it needs to be earned. earned with smartbeam head lamps. earned with vented temperature control seats. earned with an 8.4-inch touch screen. and if you're driving one, you know
mitt romney. let me identify the four states in order that have the most mortgages underwater nevada, florida, michigan, four of the most important states, and all about politics, you're right after november i think the fha thing is going to float out on a congressional wave. >> at least it draws attention to an agency that's 100% taxpayer backed, that has serious delinquencies, 9.7% and trillion dollar property and keeps going up. >> paul: we have to take one more break. when we...
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governor romney trailing badly here in his home state. a harsh -- these may be the only voters right here for mitt romney in massachusetts. it's a harsh judgment from the people who have come to know him best. >> axelrod cited slow job growth, declining wages and growing debt while mr. romney was governor and the campaign launched a new four-minute video hitting many of those same points. as to the truth behind those claims, the massachusetts economy did do poorly while romney was governor. though the unemployment rate went down and romney had a democratic legislature to contend with. it's open to debate, we'll talk to his successor, deval patrick, in a moment. we'll also speak to newt gingrich who is now supporting mr. romney who is in freemont, california, who was at solyndra, at a company who got federally backed loans and then went belly up. >> two years ago, president obama was here to tout this building and this company as his success. you can see it's a symbol of something very different today. it's a symbol not of success but of f
governor romney trailing badly here in his home state. a harsh -- these may be the only voters right here for mitt romney in massachusetts. it's a harsh judgment from the people who have come to know him best. >> axelrod cited slow job growth, declining wages and growing debt while mr. romney was governor and the campaign launched a new four-minute video hitting many of those same points. as to the truth behind those claims, the massachusetts economy did do poorly while romney was...
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today, president obama and mitt romney stump in important swing states. the topic of the day for both candidates will be taxes. the president will put a face on his effort to extend the bush era tax rates only for americans making less than $250,000 a year. when he holds a roundtable at the home of a couple in cedar rapids iowa as mitt romney has a town hall in grand junction, colorado. george w. bush hasn't been on a national ballot in eight years but his tax cuts are front and center. the president opens up a new attack against mitt romney trying to drive a wedge between the middle class tax cuts and tax breaks for the rich. >> it's time to let the tax cuts for the wealthiest americans, folks like myself, to expire. >> the white house vowed that the president will veto any legislation that includes tax cut extensions for the wealthy. it's a promise though the president has made before during his first campaign for president. >> let's roll back the bush tax cuts that went to the wealthiest americans. >> and again in 2010. >> how do you get up here and ta
today, president obama and mitt romney stump in important swing states. the topic of the day for both candidates will be taxes. the president will put a face on his effort to extend the bush era tax rates only for americans making less than $250,000 a year. when he holds a roundtable at the home of a couple in cedar rapids iowa as mitt romney has a town hall in grand junction, colorado. george w. bush hasn't been on a national ballot in eight years but his tax cuts are front and center. the...
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and in and in november his son mitt romney will be elected president of these united states. elected president of these united states. [ cheering and applause ] >> in america we are all just a generation or two removed from someone who made the purpose of our lives. america is the story of everyday people who did extraordinary things, a story woven deep into the fabric of our society. their stories may never be famous, but in the lives they live you will find the essence of america's greatness and to make sure that america is still a place where tomorrow is always better than yesterday, that is what our politics should be about and that is what we are deciding this election. what we are deciding this electi [ cheering and applause ] >> we decide do we want our children to inherit our hopes and dreams or do we want them to inherit our problems because mitt romney beliefs that if we succeed in changing the -- believes that if we succeed in changing the direction of our country, our children and grandchildren will be the most prosperous generation ever and their achievements wil
and in and in november his son mitt romney will be elected president of these united states. elected president of these united states. [ cheering and applause ] >> in america we are all just a generation or two removed from someone who made the purpose of our lives. america is the story of everyday people who did extraordinary things, a story woven deep into the fabric of our society. their stories may never be famous, but in the lives they live you will find the essence of america's...